Breaking Barriers: Improving Communication with Loved Ones Who are Hard of Hearing

Breaking Barriers:ImprovingCommunication withLoved Ones Who are Hard of Hearing. Effective communication is vital to quality care.
Winchester Caregivers Network invites you to an educational session
dedicated to improving communication and engagement between
caregivers and their loved ones who are hard of hearing.
Featured guest speaker, Dr. Nicole Laffan, Audiology Clinic Director
and Associate Clinical Professor at Northeastern University, will
define types and degrees of hearing loss, examine untreated hearing
loss as a critical risk factor for dementia, discuss hearing assistive
technology, and share insights on identifying and eliminating daily
communication barriers in a non-judgmental manner. Join us to
learn tips and strategies that will facilitate meaningful societal and
familial connections for your loved ones.

Generously
sponsored by the
Winchester Mount
Vernon House Grant

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Venue
Place
The Jenks Center 109 SKillings Rd.
Address

109 SKillings Road
Winchester, MA 01890
United States

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Event type
Source Calendar
Town of Winchester Community Calendar
Posted
Wed, 08/12/2026 - 20:09
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